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BiographyTlou Theophilus Cholo
… In 1971, he attempted to enter South Africa through the Indian Ocean. The following year, his unit managed to …
BiographyWendy Heather Woods
… campaigning began when she joined the highly politicised anti-apartheid Black Sash , a White women’s resistance … Through the Black Sash, she was involved in…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… National Congress. The population of Pageview is largely Indian and the area starts developing an Indian character. … World War II effort) has been a failure…
BiographyJohn Collins
… including many who fled South Africa because of their anti-apartheid stance. Collins worked closely with an inner … to 1967. Collins began to broaden the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… activist in the Non European United Front (NEUF) and the Indian Community raises his profile in the Communist Party. … 27, Dadoo is arrested for printing and…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… 1950, by Allison Drew 2 000 Protest against Discriminatory Legislation To protest against the new proposed colour bar … League of South Africa and supported…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Dr Yusuf Dadoo forms the Nationalist Bloc in the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC). "The NEUP's first major Western Cape … Congress (TIC) calls a meeting to…
ArchiveIndian South Africans in Struggle for National Liberation Evidence of Molvi Ismail Ahmad Cachalia in the South African Treason Trial, June 21-28, 1960, Edited by E. S. Reddy
… Indian South Africans in Struggle for National Liberation … it has outraged the conscience of the civilised world. The Indian community in South Africa,…
BiographyAnn Tobias
… newspaper in the country. The newspaper was started by anti-Apartheid activist Patrick Duncan . Ann Tobias succeeded …
BiographySam Tambani
… was nominated as one of the union’s representatives in the Anti- Community Council Committee (ACCC). In 1982, Sam was …
BiographyDumisani Shadrack Kumalo
… that job in 1977, when he was forced into exile for his anti-apartheid activities and left the country after police …
BiographyBreyten Breytenbach
… and Snow) is a brilliant political analysis of the various anti-apartheid movements in South Africa, a truculent, thinly …
BiographyPamela dos Santos (nee Beira)
… 1961 dos Santos worked for Helen Joseph , a veteran in the anti-apartheid struggle. dos Santos helped Joseph with the …
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… year later. During this period he was also involved in the anti-pass campaign as well as the 1957 bus and potato …
BiographyLauretta Ngcobo
… was one of the main speakers during the 1956 women’s anti-pass march that was held across the country. She left …
BiographyDr. Percy Yutar
… Attorney General for the Transvaal. He often experienced anti-Semitism. Subsequently he was forbidden from joining …
BiographyNomathamsanqa Xoliswa Ngwevela
… liaise with Women’s Groups in South Africa and the global Anti-Apartheid movement. Her responsibilities extended to …
BiographyAllister Sparks
… violence that erupted between the government and leading anti-apartheid group, the United Democratic Front . A … Anti- apartheid journalist, broadcaster,…
BiographyCecil Williams
… his productions is the Kimberley Train (1959) which was an anti apartheid production. With him being gay at a time when …
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… ensuring unity and cooperation between Coloured and other anti-apartheid movements. Its activities were concentrated on … participation by Coloured…
BiographyAnton Theodor August Wilfried Lubowski
… the NAMLAW Project, a legal research organisation to draft legislation for Namibia after independence. Lubowski received …
BiographyAbdul Samad Minty
… government in South Africa. His publication helped the Anti-Apartheid Movement to develop a campaign for termination … and 1995, Minty was the Honorary…
BiographyRuth Naomi Leon
… the Soweto Uprising , Leon decided to get involved in the anti-apartheid struggle by joining the women’s group of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in the…
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… territories,. The YSS took an active role in the anti-Vietnam War movement, a campaign spearheaded by Mbeki. … Campaign (VSC). The YSS became a major player…
BiographySir George Grey
… Britain was facing war in the Crimea (1853-56) and the Indian Mutiny (1857). His orders were to keep the peace on … the Cape. However, most of these left to…
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… 1960 state of emergency, he was among many ANC, National Indian Congress (NIC) and Liberal Party activists and leaders …
BiographyJacqueline (Jackie) Arenstein
… Secretariat of the Joint Executive of the South African Indian Congress , and the African National Congress . In …
BiographyDr Franklin Abraham Sonn
… Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). Dr Sonn was an anti-apartheid campaigner and a champion of broad-based …
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
… he wassecretly meeting with ANC members, continuing his anti-state campaign, and meddling in the administrative …
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… Africa. The next year, he introduced the Comprehensive Anti- Apartheid Act which called for sanctions against South …